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A separate virtual machine with a graphical interface: connect over remote desktop, install your own programs and keep full control of the environment.

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WINDOWS VPS PLANS

Windows VPS hosting usually differs in the number of cores, the amount of memory, the disk size, the port speed and the extra features. Before choosing, it is worth working out what will run on the server: a remote desktop, a website, a database, several programs or an environment for a team.

If you need a Windows VPS for testing, you can start with the basic configuration. For day-to-day work it is better to allow a little headroom. The same applies when you need a Windows VPS server for a website, a CRM or an internal system: resources will be needed not only to run it but also for updates, logs and temporary files.

● Windows is available from the Brachium plan upwards — the lower plans are Linux only.

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Tariff Naos

Country Russia
640₽ 577₽ / per month
CPU: vCore x1
RAM: 1 GB ECC
SSD: 25 GB NVMe
Network: 10 Gbps*
IPv4: 1

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Linux

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Tariff Haedus

Country Russia
750₽ 677₽ / per month
CPU: vCore x2
RAM: 2 GB ECC
SSD: 40 GB NVMe
Network: 10 Gbps*
IPv4: 1

Operating Systems

Linux

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Tariff Brachium

Country Russia
1080₽ 977₽ / per month
CPU: vCore x2
RAM: 4 GB ECC
SSD: 60 GB NVMe
Network: 10 Gbps*
IPv4: 1

Operating Systems

ISO
Linux
Windows

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Tariff Nembus

Country Russia
1520₽ 1377₽ / per month
CPU: vCore x4
RAM: 6 GB ECC
SSD: 70 GB NVMe
Network: 10 Gbps*
IPv4: 1

Operating Systems

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Windows

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Tariff Diadem

Country Russia
1740₽ 1577₽ / per month
CPU: vCore x4
RAM: 8 GB ECC
SSD: 90 GB NVMe
Network: 10 Gbps*
IPv4: 1

Operating Systems

ISO
Linux
Windows

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Tariff Arcturus

Country Russia
2620₽ 2377₽ / per month
CPU: vCore x6
RAM: 10 GB ECC
SSD: 100 GB NVMe
Network: 10 Gbps*
IPv4: 1

Operating Systems

ISO
Linux
Windows

Control panel

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* The bandwidth allocated to each server node is not guaranteed and depends on the selected VPS plan. Higher plan provides increased connection speed.

WHY A WINDOWS VPS

A SEPARATE ENVIRONMENT FOR YOUR OWN TASKS

Ordinary hosting is fine for a standard website, but it has limits: you cannot freely install the software you need, change system parameters, run services or assemble an environment for a non-standard project.

  • installation of any programs and services
  • configuration of permissions and system parameters
  • an environment for a CRM, a database or a test rig

A Windows VPS works differently: you get a separate virtual machine and use the server for more than just a website.

REMOTE DESKTOP

A Windows VPS is convenient because you can work with it in a graphical interface. Connecting over remote desktop lets you open programs, move files and manage the server almost like an ordinary Windows computer.

  • access to programs and reports from anywhere
  • a shared working environment for staff
  • automation and internal tools

A Windows VPS server is often used as a remote working environment for a team.

FLEXIBILITY FOR DIFFERENT SCENARIOS

Renting a Windows VPS is useful for more than hosting a website. The server can hold a database, a control panel, a corporate service, a file gateway, a parser, a test project or a program that has to run continuously.

  • websites and internal systems
  • bots, parsers, trading terminals
  • test rigs and demo environments

A Windows VPS is not tied to a single scenario.

INDEPENDENCE WITHOUT BUYING HARDWARE

A physical server gives you a lot of control, but it demands a bigger budget and more technical attention. A VPS is simpler: the infrastructure stays on the provider’s side while you get a separate virtual environment with the resources you need.

  • no spending on equipment or its maintenance
  • resources can be increased as you grow
  • you pay only for the configuration you chose

Renting a Windows VPS server becomes the sensible option between ordinary hosting and a dedicated server. But it does not remove the need for configuration, security, updates, backups and monitoring.

MINIMUM AND RECOMMENDED REQUIREMENTS

It is better to choose the configuration from the task first and not from the price alone. A single remote connection will do fine on the basic plan, but a website, a database and several users need headroom.

TaskMinimumRecommended

Remote desktop

Minimum

1–2 vCPU, 2 GB RAM, 30–40 GB SSD/NVMe

Recommended

2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50–80 GB SSD/NVMe

Tests and small projects

Minimum

2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB SSD/NVMe

Recommended

2–4 vCPU, 6–8 GB RAM, 80–120 GB SSD/NVMe

A website or internal system

Minimum

2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 60 GB SSD/NVMe

Recommended

4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 100+ GB SSD/NVMe

CRM, database, a service for a team

Minimum

4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 100 GB SSD/NVMe

Recommended

4–8 vCPU, 12–16 GB RAM, 150+ GB SSD/NVMe

Searches like cheap Windows VPS and Windows VPS for less look attractive, especially at the start. But for a Windows server memory, a fast disk and a stable link are what matter.

INITIAL SERVER SETUP

Once ordered, the server is not yet a finished working platform. First you need to set up access, update the system, install the components you need and close off unnecessary entry points.

It is worth starting with security. The default access credentials are best replaced, the password made complex and user permissions split by role.

Then you can install the software you need. A website will call for a web server, a database, an SSL certificate and domain configuration. For remote work — checking user permissions, auto-starting programs and keeping the connection stable. For internal services — firewall rules, backups and basic monitoring.

Renting a Windows VPS server opens up plenty of possibilities, but it needs maintenance. The server has to be updated, its load checked, its disk watched, and backups kept separately from the main system.

A WINDOWS VPS SERVER — AN ENVIRONMENT CONFIGURED AROUND YOU

A Windows VPS sits between simple hosting and a dedicated server. It gives you more independence than an ordinary platform for a website, without forcing you to move straight to separate physical hardware. Buying a Windows VPS makes sense when a project needs its own programs, remote access and predictable resources.

COMPARED WITH OTHER FORMATS

FormatWhen it fitsWhat it givesWhat to bear in mind

Shared hosting

When it fits

A small website, a blog, a landing page

What it gives

A ready environment and minimal manual setup

What to bear in mind

Little freedom in configuring the system

A builder or managed platform

When it fits

Launching a standard project quickly

What it gives

An interface, templates, built-in tools

What to bear in mind

Dependence on the platform’s rules

Windows VPS

When it fits

Remote desktop, websites, CRM, databases, testing

What it gives

A separate environment, remote access, installing the software you need

What to bear in mind

Needs configuration, updates, security, backups and monitoring

Dedicated server

When it fits

Large projects and heavy load

What it gives

Maximum control over physical hardware

What to bear in mind

More expensive than a VPS and often excessive for mid-sized tasks

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is a Windows VPS for?

For a separate server environment with remote access and configuration in your own hands. It is used for websites, databases, CRM, working programs, test projects and internal services.

How does a Windows VPS differ from ordinary hosting?

Ordinary hosting is more often meant for a website in a ready-made environment. A VPS gives more control: you can install software, change settings and use the server for different tasks.

Can a Windows VPS be used as a remote computer?

Yes, renting a Windows VPS server is often chosen for remote work. You can connect to the server over remote desktop, run programs and work with files from different places.

What does “buy a Windows VPS” mean?

The phrase usually means renting a virtual server from a provider, not buying physical hardware. You get a virtual machine for the period you choose.

Is the server suitable for a website?

Yes, especially if the project needs its own settings, a database or integration with other services. But a website on a VPS requires configuring the environment, security, SSL, backups and monitoring.

Do I need technical knowledge?

Basic knowledge will be needed. The graphical interface makes the work easier, but the server still has to be secured, updated, backed up and kept under control.

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